Networking Essentials / IP addressing
Lesson 13 of 30
IPv6
IPv6 uses 128-bit addresses written in hex, like 2001:db8::1. There are enough for every grain of sand to have many.
Key points
- 128 bits
- Written as eight groups of hex
- :: shortens runs of zeros
Quiz · +10 XP
How many bits are in an IPv6 address?
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